8261 Cortez Rd is a 1,080 square foot house on a 481.34 acre lot with 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Lake data, we estimate the home's value is $459,018.
Single-familyProperty Type
2008Year Built
481.34 acresLot Size
$425Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$459,018
$49K since August
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This home's estimate is 211.5% higher than the average sale price ($147K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,636 (−0.3%)
2024
$4,649 (+34.8%)
2023
$3,449 (+16.2%)
2018
$2,968 (+107.3%)
2017
$1,431 (+77.2%)
2016
$808 (+4.7%)
2015
$772 (+0.5%)
2014
$768 (−42.6%)
2013
$1,338
Tax history for 8261 Cortez Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,636 (−0.3%)
2024
$4,649 (+34.8%)
2023
$3,449 (+16.2%)
2018
$2,968 (+107.3%)
2017
$1,431 (+77.2%)
2016
$808 (+4.7%)
2015
$772 (+0.5%)
2014
$768 (−42.6%)
2013
$1,338
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,080
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 864
Building Sq. Ft: 1,080
Legal Description: T17N R6W SEC 18 . BEG AT S 1/4 SEC COR TH N02 DEG 08'E ALG N-S 1/4 L 3947.20 FT TH S87 DEG 18'30"E 236.50 FT TH S01 DEG 42'W 241.13 FT TH S27 DEG 08'E 455.00 FT TO TRUE POB TH N40 DEG 29'30"E 231.23 FT TH S55 DEG 56' E ALG BASS LAKE 100.00 FT TH S35 DEG 32' W 294.88 FT TH N27 DEG 08'W 135.00 FT BK TO POB. AKA LOT 6 BASS LAKE HUNT CLUB. AND 1/20 INT IN E 1/2 OF NW 1/4 AND SW 1/4 IN SEC 17 AND GOVT LOT 2 AND N 1/2 OF SW 1/4 AND SE 1/4 IN SEC 18.
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 1,200
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 20,967,170
Legal Lot Number: 6
Municipality Name: GARFIELD TWP
Acres: 481.34
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL IMPROVED
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,080
Stories: —
Lot Size: 481.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2008
Year Renovated: —
County: Clare County
APN: 013-018-201-06
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Farwell Elementary School
Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 10.8mi
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Farwell High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 10.9mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$437,000 – $528,000
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